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Portsmouth 1-1 Gillingham: Relief for Jackett as Gills scare Pompey

Kenny Jackett

 

KENNY Jackett was relieved to earn a point on his return to the dugout as Portsmouth were held to a draw by Gillingham.
Pompey’s automatic promotion hopes suffered a blow after Vadaine Oliver seized on a mistake by defender Lee Brown to cancel out Sean Raggett’s opener.
Jackett, back on touchline duty after undergoing minor surgery, said: “I felt we played well in the first half, hit a post and worked their goalkeeper as well.
“A defensive mistake got them back in the game, but in the second half we lost our way a little bit and Gillingham had the better of the last 15 minutes.
“They had ...

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